HomeMy WebLinkAbout04-0287PETITION FOR PROBATE and GRANT OF LETTERS
Estate of Esther R. Smith No
also known as To:
, Deceased.
SoctalSecuntyNo 201 -1 6-2135
The petition of the undersigned respectfully represents that:
Your peutloner(s), who K/are 18 years of age or older an the execut rly.~__"
tn the last will of the above decedent, dated November 30
and codicil(s) dated
Register of Wills for the
County of ('umhor] ~n~ In the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
named
,19 99
Decendent was domscded at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, w~th
hl.~T3_ last family or pnnmpal residence at 1 1 ~ 6 Rover poad: C'~ r ] i ~ 1 ~ _ PA
Decendent, then 77 years of age, dled .'rnm~nry '~C~ ,]~ 2004,
at Thornwald ~nmm ·
Except as follows, decedent d~d not marry, was not d~vorced and did not have a chdd born or adopted
after execution of the wall offered for probate; was not the wcnm of a kflhng and was never adjudicated
~ncompetent'
Decendent at death owned property wath estimated values as follows:
(If dom~cd.ed ~n Pa ) All personal property
(If not dom~mled in Pa ) ' Personal property m Pennsylvania
If not domiciled in Pa ) - ~ Personal property in County
Valde bf real,est.~.tbhn Pennsylvania --
situited as follows. ",' ' -
WHEREFORE, penuoner(s) ~esl~ctfully request(s) the probate ~of the last~wdl ~l co&cil~,)
presented herewath and the grant of letters testamentary " ~ 2.~ , ~
(t~tamentary, administration c t a. admimstratgon d b n c t a )
theron
1232 Roch~sf~f-~i~.
Rochester, IN 46975
I, Sandra K. Ettinger~ Deputy. Clerk
Jpf the Fnlton Eirm,tt C,m~rt and
Probate Clerk. do hereby witness
the signature of Deborah K. Whistler.
~ ~ ..... y 25, 2OO/~ ~
OATH OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
cOIONTY OF ~ - Ss
true and correct'to the best of the knowledge and behef of petmoner(s) an ,p p -
tai~ve(s) 6f the above decedent petit~oner(s) wall well and truly adnumster the,estate according to law
befpr6me thls~ * .' 17 , ' day of {
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PETITION FOR PROBATE and GRANT OF LETTERS
Estate of Esther R. Smxth ' No.
also known as To:
· Deceased.
Social Security No. 201 - 16 - 2135
Register of Wills for the
County of C.mhorl anr~
Conunonwealth of Pennsylvania
The petition of the undersigned respectfully represents that:
Your petmoner(s), who ~//are 18 years of ag.e. or older an the execut r i x e $
tn the last will of the above decedent, dated t~lovember 3 0
and codicil(s) dated
m the
named
,19 99
Decendent was domiciled at death in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with
~h_,~[_~_3 la~t family or pnncipal residence at 1156 Royer Road.. Carl~g],=; Pa
Decendent, then 77 years of age, died January 30 ,}/~ ~flfl4,
at Thornwald Home
Except as follows, decedent d~d not marry, was not divorced and chd not have a child born or adopted
after execution of the will offered for probate; was not the vmtlm of a killing and was never adjudicated
Decendent at _death ownerS p[operty with ~timated values as follows:
(If domiciled th Pa ) , . - All personal property
(If not domiciled in Pa') ' '~ Personal property ln-Pennsylvama
(If not domiciled in Pa ) Personal property in County
Value of i'eal ~st~(e tn Pen~,sylvama
muated as follo~vsf'~''
-$ 38,051.84
WHEREFORE, petit,oner(s) respectfully request(s) the probate of the last 'will ax~
presented herewith and the grant of letters testamentary a ._adrmmstrauo~ b n c i a,)
theron
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135 S.R_ 6th
OATH OF pERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
COUNTY OF
The petiuon~r(s) abov~n~ed sw~(s) or ~fim(s) that the statements m ~e foregom8 peufion
tree ~d corre~ to the ~t of the knowl~ge ~d be~ef of pefiBoner(s) ~d ~at ~ ~rson~ repre~n-
tafiv,(s) of, hh['a~ve d~.t.petit,oner(s)roll we~ly.adm,ffi~ ~ccordln~Jo
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Estate of Esther R. Smith
, Deceased
DECREE OF PROBATE AND GRANT OF LETTERS
AND NOW -~, ~(?Za~
the reverse side hereof, satisfactory proof ha~ng b~n presented before me,
~ IS DEC~ED that ~e ms~ment(s) ~t~
d~cnb~ ther~ be ~tt~ to probate ~d ~ of r~ord ~ the la~ w~ of
~d Letters ~/~n~
~e hereby ~ant~ t~ ~F x~ /~/~/~
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FEES
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TOTAL $ %%0 O0
Mary Ko:l'las R~h~edy -69246
A~ORNEY(S~p Ct LD No)
1104 Fernwood Avenue
Camp Hillt PA 17011
ADDRE~
(717) 731-1600
PHONE
hl~ IS to certify that the information here given is correctly copied from an original certificate of death duly filed with me as
Loc~ Registrar The original certificate will be forwarded to the State Vital Records O~ce for permanent filing
WARNING' It is dlegal to duphcate this copy by photostat or photograph.
No Date
Cumberland Carlisle
Public Schools
I,~carll~sle, Pa 17013 I.~.,~,)
I Deborah ~zatler
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA · DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH · VITAL RECORDS
CERTIFICATE OF DEATH ,~^~ .~ ....
Feb 3 , 2004
~ Esther P Trxmmer
2a-- Rochester ~T~d Rochester IN 46975
stated
LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
OF
ESTHER SMITH
I, ESTHER SMITH, of 1156 Royer Road, Carlisle, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania, being of sound mind, disposing memory and full legal age, do hereby make and declare
this to be my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all prior Wills and Codmlls heretofore made
by me
All references to my children are to my daughters, DEBORAH K. WHISTLER and
KRISTIN E. ADAMS and to my son DOUGLAS M. SMITH
FIRST: I direct that my Executor pay all my debts and funeral expenses as soon
after my death as may be pracncable I further direct that all state, inheritance, transfer, legacy, or
succession taxes which may be assessed to my estate, or any part of my estate, whether passing under
my will, shall be paid out of my residuary estate as an expense of administration and without
apportionment
SECOND: 1 specifically make the following gifts
A Jewelry
I To my daughter, Deborah K. Whistler, a five stone amethyst
ring, a cameo in a gold setting, a gold leaf with pearls, a Black Hills gold ring, Grandma
Tnmmer's engagement ring with diamond chip, an engraved locket with chain "EPT", a ruby and
diamond chip ring, a silver or white gold wedding band with chips, my 3/4 carat diamond in white
old, a bar pin with pearl, a gold chain with two antique slides, a black bead necklace, an unset
tamez emerald stone, and a nymphs etched in beige stone set in gold,
2 To my daughter, Kristin E. Adams, a techmbond chain, a gold
pin etched with flowers from Uncle Malcolm, my cameo in gold frame, dancing cameo (lady) in
~llver frame, a gold leafw~th a beige carved rose, a white gold d~amond ring, sapphire and
~hamonds in gold, Grandma Tnmmer's gold lapel watch with pin, antique gold chmn, a silver
c~hain with crystal drop from Europe, black cameo in silver setting, a multi-colored stone
ntecklace, and a large gold locket w~th inmals (ELM?),
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3 To my son, Douglas M. Smith, a "chunk" gold nng, Art's black
onyx ring, a silver disk engraved "D", a sapphire and diamond band, and an Elgin pocket watch
and stop watch,
4 To my son-in-law, Bill Adams, Art's watch and Art's good tie-
tac,
5 To my son-in-law, Steve Whistler, a men's snap lid watch set in
gold, crystal needs replaced,
6 To my granddaughter, Laura Whistler, my mother's little gold
heart with chain, a humm~ngbird pm, a small ruby and diamond nng, a real pearl ring set m gold,
an Austrian coin on a silver chain, a turquoise set in silver, and a ladies lapel gold watch with snap
lid, m~ssmg crystal,
7 To my granddaughter, Kara Whistler, a small cameo in gold
with chain, a three-leaf clover sapphire ring, a silver waterfall cascade necklace, a silver flower
necklace from India, a pearl choker, faux pearls, a turquoise in black setting on a sdver chain,
mother-of-pearl earrings, elephant ivory earrings, blue stone drops in gold earrings, black onyx
eamngs, black drop c~rcle earrings, two pearl earrings, silver spiral earrings, a hand painted lily
pad pm, a ladles' snap hd gold watch engraved with flowers, and a hand painted Estee Lauder
Cloisonne box,
8 To my grandson, Clayton Whistler, a gold piece with chain and
four Indian head pennies (1851, 190l, 1901, and 1902), and
9 To my granddaughter, Taryn Adams, a circle pin with
diamonds, a jade ring with two ch~ps set in gold, a zircon in white gold, ruby with four small
~earls and a pearl drop on a gold chmn, an ivory cross on a silver chain, a gold cross, a sterling
:'S" monogram circle pin and earrings, my ~A carat diamond platinum nng, a stealing chmn, a small
'silver chain with crystal drop, my baby locket with chain lmtlaled "EER', a gold heart with pearl
on a chain, and an ivory elephant necklace
B Cash - I g~ve $10,000 00 to my son, Douglas M. Smith
TItIRD: I give all the rest and residue of my estate in equal shares to my
daughters, Deborah K. Whistler and Kristin E. Adams
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FOURTH: 1 appoint my daughters, DEBORAH K. WHISTLER, Social
Security Number 208-42-7220, of 1232 Rochester Blvd, Rochester, Indiana, and KRISTIN E.
ADAMS, Social Security Number 162-48-0888, of 135 S E 6th Street, Cape Coral, Florida, to
serve as Executrixes of my estate In the event, Deborah K Whistler or Knstln E Adams does
not survive me, or m the event either one will not or cannot serve as my Executrixes, the other
may serve alone as Executrix of my estate In the event, neither Deborah K Wtustler or Knsttn
E Adams survives me, or neither one can serve as my Executrix, I then appotnt my son,
DOUGLAS M. SMITH, Social Security Number 162-48-0887, of P O Box 233, Milford,
lndlana, to serve as Executor of my estate
FIFTH: In addition to having all the powers conferred by statute or by
general rules of law, my Executor, with respect to the properties m my estate, subject to any
hmltatlons stated elsewhere m this Will, are specifically authorized and empowered
(a) To invest any funds of my estate in any corporate shares, bonds,
notes, or other securlDes or property, real or personal, including any common or commingled
funds maintained by my Executor hereunder This ts to reflect my intention to give the broadest
investment powers and d~scretlon to my Executor,
(b) To sell or otherwise dispose of any property, real or personal, at
any tnne forming a part of my estate, for cash or upon credit, m such a way and on such terms as
my Executor may deem best,
(c) To manage, operate, repair, improve, mortgage, and lease for any
term any real estate at any time held,
(d) To make distribution m cash or m kind upon any division of my
estate, and
(e) In general, to exercise all powers m the management of my estate
whmh any individual could exercise m the management of similar property in his own right, and to
do all acts which my Executor deem necessary or proper to carry out the purposes of this will
SIXTH: No Executor acting hereunder shall be required to post bond or
enter surety m this any other junsdmt~on
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SEVENTH: If any person or institution entitled to share in any distribution
under the terms of this, my Last Will and Testament, becomes an adverse party in any proceeding
to contest the probate of this Last Will and Testament, such person or institution shall forfeit lus,
her or its entire interest inherited hereunder and all provisions m favor of such person or
restitution shall be declared void and of no effect The share of such person or institution so
forfeited shall be distributed a part of the residue pursuant to Paragraph Two hereof except that if
such person or institution is entitled to share in the said residue, that interest shall be distributed
proportionately to the other residuary distnbutees
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, 1 have hereunto set my hand this
day of
1999
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SIGNED, SEALED, PUBLISltED and DECLARED by the above, ESTHER SMITH,
as and for her Last Will and Testament, In the presence of us, who, at her request, in her presence,
and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses
~'/ WITNESS
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
;OUNTY OF
SS
1, ESTHER SMITH, Testatrix, whose name is signed to the foregoing
astrument, having been duly qualified according to law, do hereby acknowledge that I have
signed and executed the instrument of my Last Will and Testament, that 1 signed it willingly, and
that I s~gned it as my free and voluntary act for the purposes thermn expressed
Sworn to and acknowledged before me by ESTHER SMITH, the Testatrix, this
day of~ 1999
Page 5 of 6
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
SS
COUNTY OF
We, g~h~,r' .~..v~,~l and h".q,-~f~P~10, L-~k)(~CC[0(X'~(-- ,
the witnesses whose nam~ ~t:r~-s'~gned' to~l~ ~ttached instrument, be~r~g duly quabfied according
to law, do depose and say that we were present and saw the Testatrix, ESTItER SMITIt, s~gn
and execute the Instrument of her Last Will and Testament, that she signed tt wllhngly and that
she executed it as her free and voluntary act for the purposes there~n expressed, that each of us m
the heanng and sight of the Testatrix signed the Will as w~tnesses, and that to the best of our
knowledge the Testamx was at that time 18 or more years of age, of sound rmnd and under no
constraint or undue influence
Sworn to and subscribed to before me by
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day of ~OqCrn~u~ 1999
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Cumberland County - Register Of Wills
Hanover and High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: (717)240-6345
Date: 07/01/2004
KENNEDY MARY KOLLAS
1104 FERNWOOD AVENUE SUITE 104
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
RE: Estate of SMITH ESTHER R
File Number: 2004-00287
Dear Sir/Madam:
It has come to my attention that you have not filed the
Certification of Notice Under Rule 5.7 (a) in the above captioned
estate.
As per the AMENDMENTS TO SUPREME COURT ORPHANS' COURT RULES,
NO. 103 SUPREME COURT RULES DOCKET NO. 1, for decedents dying on
or after July 1, 1992, the personal representative or his
counsel, within ten (10) days after giving proper notice to the
beneficiaries and intestate heirs as required by subdivision
(a) of Rule 5.7, shall file with the Register of Wills or Clerk
of the Orphans' Court his/her Certification of Notice.
This filing will become delinquent on 07/05/2004
Your prompt attention to this matter will be appreciated.
Thank You.
cc:
File
Personal Representative(s)
Judge
Sincerely, ~
Clerk of the Orphans' Court
Cumberland County - Register Of Wills
Hanover and High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: (717)240-6345
Date: 07/01/2004
WHISTLER DEBORAH K
1232 ROCHESTER BLVD
ROCHESTER, NY 46975
RE: Estate of SMITH ESTHER R
File Number: 2004-00287
Dear Sir/Madam:
It has come to my attention that you have not filed the
Certification of Notice Under Rule 5.7 (a) in the above captioned
estate.
As per the AMENDMENTS TO SUPREME COURT ORPHANS' COURT RULES,
NO. 103 SUPREME COURT RULES DOCKET NO. 1, for decedents dying on
or after July 1, 1992, the personal representative or his
counsel, within ten (10) days after giving proper notice to the
beneficiaries and intestate heirs as required by subdivision
(a) of Rule 5.7, shall file with the Register of Wills or Clerk
of the Orphans' Court his/her Certification of Notice.
This filing will become delinquent on 07/05/2004
Your prompt attention to this matter will be appreciated.
Thank You.
CC:
File
Counsel
Judge
Sincerely.,
GLENDA FARNER STRASBAUGHI
Clerk of the Orphans' Court
Cumberland County - Register Of Wills
Hanover and High Street
Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: (717)240-6345
Date: 07/01/2004
ADAMS KRISTIN E
135 S.E. 6TH STREET
CAPE COP~AL, FL 33904
RE: Estate of SMITH ESTHER R
File Number: 2004-00287
Dear Sir/Madam:
It has come to my attention that you have not filed the
Certification of Notice Under Rule 5.7 (a) in the above captioned
estate.
As per the AMENDMENTS TO SUPREME COURT ORPHANS' COURT RULES,
NO. 103 SUPREME COURT RULES DOCKET NO. 1, for decedents dying on
or after July 1, 1992, the personal representative or his
counsel, within ten (10) days after giving proper notice to the
beneficiaries and intestate heirs as required by subdivision
(a) of Rule 5.7, shall file with the Register of Wills or Clerk
of the Orphans' Court his/her Certification of Notice.
This filing will become delinquent on 07/05/2004
Your prompt attention to this matter will be appreciated.
Thank You.
CC:
File
Counsel
Judge
Sincerely,
GLENDA FARN~R- ST~~
Clerk of the Orphans' Court
THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PA
ORPHANS' COURT DTVTSTON
TN RE: ESTATE OF ESTHER R SMI*TH, DECEASED
NO. 21-04-0287
CERTZFTCA'rZON OF NOTZCE UNDER RULE S.6(A~
Name of decedent: Esther R. Smith
Date of death: 3anuary 30, 2004
To the Register:
T certify that notice of beneficial interest required by Rule 5.6(a) of the Orphans'
Court Rules was served on or mailed to the following beneficiaries of the above-
captioned estate on 3uly 22, 2004.
Name Address
See attached
Notice has now been given to all persons entitled thereto under Rule 5.6(a).
Date:
Kristin E Adams
11188 Cleveland Avenue
Fort Myers, FL 33907
Phone: 239/936-1814
Beneficiaries of the Estate of Esther R Smith
Deborah K Whistler
1232 Rochester Boulevard
Rochester, 1N 46975
Kristin E Adams
11188 Cleveland Avenue
Fort Myers, FL 33907
Douglas M Smith
Box 233
Milford, IN 46542
Bill Adams
11188 Cleveland Avenue
Fort Myers, FL 33907
Taryn Adams
11188 Cleveland Avenue
Fort Myers, FL 33907
Steve Whistler
1232 Rochester Boulevard
Rochester, IN 46975
Laura Whistler
1232 Rochester Boulevard
Rochester, IN 46975
Kara Whistler
1232 Rochester Boulevard
Rochester, IN 46975
Clayton Whistler
1232 Rochester Boulevard
Rochester, IN 46975
CC",1MON\.VEAL,H:JF PENJ'.JSYLVANIA
DEPAR'MENT OF REVENUE
BJREAL.; OF INc';I'J!DUAL TAXES
DEPT. 280601
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RECEIVED FROM:
PENNSYLVANIA
INHERITANCE AND ESTATE TAX
OFFICIAL RECEIPT
WHISTLER DEBORAH K
1232 ROCHESTER BLVD
ROCHESTER, NY 46975
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ESTATE INFORMATION: SSNo 201~16~2135
FILE NUMBER: 2104-0287
DECEDENT NAME: SMITH ESTHER R
DATE OF PAYMENT: 01/25/2005
POSTMARK DATE: 01/25/2005
COUNTY: CUMBERLAND
DATE OF DEATH: 01/30/2004
NO. CD 004881
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REMARKS: D K WHISTLER
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INVENTORY
REAL AND PERSONAL ESTATE OF
Esther R. Smith, Deceased
Late of
Carlisle, Cumberland County, PA
Date of death: January 30,2004 Social Security Number 201-16-2135
1. $15,000 PA Turnpike Commission, 5% due 7-15-31
Accrued interest 1-15-04 to 1-30-04
2. 369.151 shs. Lord Abbett Tax Free Income Tr PA @5.36
3. 197.902 shs. .American Funds Capital Gr & Inc @31.14
4. 163.090 shs. American Funds Fundamental Inv @29.50
5. 173.604 shs. American Funds Inv Co of America @29.53
6. 185.512 shs. American Funds New Perspective Fd @25.30
7. 1077.357 shs. American Funds Washington Fd @29.65
8. 2003 federal income tax refund
9. United Church of Christ Home - refund
10. Columbus Life Ins. Co. - check dated 1-29-04
11. Miscellaneous refunds
12. Bank of Landisburg - savings account #61366525
13. Bank of Landisburg - checking account #613665
14. Miscellaneous jewelry and coins as appraised
$ 15,000.00
30.91
1,978.65
6,162.67
4,811.16
5,126.53
4,693.45
31,943.64
918.00
168.57
400.00
86.95
27,096.46
10,318.53
2,420.00
Total
1111.155.52
STATE OF FLORIDA
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COUNTY OF
KRISTEN E. ADAMS, being duly sworn according to law, deposes and says that
she is a Co-Executor of the Estate of ESTHER R. SMITH, Deceased; that the
foregoing schedules constitute a complete inventory and appraisement of the
real and personal estate of ESTHER R. SMITH, deceased, except real estate
outside the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and that the figures opposite each
item of real and personal estate in the foregoing schedules are determined and
stated by the undersigned to be the fair value of said items as of the date of the
decedent's death.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this ;? ~ day of January, 2005.
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FILE NUMBER
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COUNTY CODE YEAR ~BER
SOClI\L SECURITY NUMBER
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D 3 Remainder Returr1 (date of death pliorto 12-13-82)
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DECEDENT'S NAME (LAST, FIRST, AND MIDDLE INITlI\l)
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119,901.92
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4a. Future Interest Compromise (date or ooath after 12-12-82)
7. Decedent Ma'lnta.'lned a living T rusl (Attach copy of Trust)
Spousal Poverty Credit (date of death between 12-31-91 and 1_1_95)
1. Real Estate (Schedule A)
2 Stocks and Bonds (Schedule B)
3. Closely Held Corporation, Partnership or Sole-Proprietorship
4 Mortgages & Notes Receivable (Schedule D)
5 Cash, Bank Deposits & Miscellaneous Personal Property
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0 6 Jointly Owned Property (Schedule F)
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..J 7 Inter-Vivos Transfers & Miscellaneous Non-Probate Property
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D- 8 Total Gross Assets (total Lines 1 - 7)
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U 9. Funeral Expenses & Administrative Costs (Schedule H)
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a:: 10 Debts of Decedent, Mortgage Liabilities, & Liens (Schedule I)
11. Total Deductiol\S (total Unes 9 & 10)
12 Net ValL19 of Estate (Line 8 minus Line 11)
(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)
(5)
(15)
(18)
5,099.08
(8)
(7)
(9)
(10)
13 Charitable and Governmental Bequests/See 9113 Trusts for which an election to tax has not been
made (Scl1edule J)
14 NetValue Subject to Tax (Line 12 minus Line 13)
SEE INSTRUCTIONS FOR APPLlCAIlLE RATES
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15 Amount of Line 14 taxable at the spousal tax
rate, or transfers under Sec. 9116 (a)(1.2)
x.o_
(17)
(18)
(19)
5,099.08
16 Amount of Line 14 taxable at lineal rate
113,312.83 xO 45
17 Amount of Line 14 taxable at sibling rate
x 12
18 Amount of Line 14 taxable at collateral rate
x 15
Decedent's Complete Address:
STREET ADDRESS 1156 Royer Road
CllY C I' 1 I STATE PA I ZIP 17013
ar IS e
Tax Payments and Credits:
1. Tax Due (Page 1 Line 19)
2. Credits/Payments
A Spousal Poverty Credit
B. Prior Payments
C Discount
(1)
5,099.08
3 InteresUPenalty if applicable
D. Interest
E. Penalty
Total Credits (A + B + C) (2)
56.16
TotallnteresUPenalty (0 + E)
4. If Line 2 is 9reafer than Line 1 + Line 3, enter the difference. This is the OVERPAYMENT.
Check box on Page 1 Line 20 to request a refund
5. If Line 1 + Line 3 is greater than Line 2, enter the difference. This is the TAX DUE.
A. Enter the interest on the tax due.
B. Enter the total of Line 5 + 5A This is the BAlANCE DUE. (5B)
Make Check Payable to: REGISTER OF WILLS, AGENT
5,155.24
PLEASE ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS BY PLACING AN "X" IN THE APPROPRIATE BLOCKS
1. Did decedent make a transfer and: Yes No
a. retain the use or income of fhe property transferred; 0 IX]
b. retain the right to designate who shall use the property transferred or its income; . 0 IX]
c. retain a reversionary interest; or . 0 IX]
d. receive the promise for life of either payments, benefits or care? 0 IX]
2. If death occurred after December 12, 1982, did decedent transfer property within one year of death
without receiving adequate consideration? . 0 IX]
3 Did decedent own an "in trust for' or payable upon death bank account or security at his or her death? . 0 IX]
4. Did decedent own an Individual Retirement Account, annuity, or other non-probate property which
contains a beneficiary desi9nation? . IX] 0
IF THE ANSWER TO AN'( OF THE ABOVE QUESTIONS IS YES, YOU MUST COMPLETE SCHEDULE G AND FILE IT AS PART OF THE RETURN.
Under penalties of perjury, ldeclare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to. the best of my knowledge and belief. it is true, correct
and complete
Declaration of preparer otper than the personal representative is based on all information of which preparer has any knowledge
SIGNATURE QFPtRSON SiB R FILING RETURN DATE
J ~~)
c.
DAT~ r _
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r Sprinq Road, Carlisle PA 17013
For dates of death on or after July 1, 1994 and before January 1, 1995, the tax rate imposed on the net value 01 fransfers to or forthe use of the surviving spouse is 3%
[72 PS !;9116 (a) (1.1) (i)].
For dates of death on or after January 1, 1995, the tax rate imposed on the net value of transfers to or for the use of the survivin9 spouse is 0% [72 P.S. !;9116 (al (1.1) (ii)].
The statute does not exemDt a transfer to a surviving spouse from tax, and the statutory requirements for disclosure of assets and filing a tax return are still applicable even
if the surviving spouse is the only beneficiary.
For dates of death on or after July 1, 2000:
The tax rate imposed on the net value of transfers from a deceased child twenty-one years of age or younger at death to or for the use of a natural parent, an adoptive
parent, or a stepparent of the child is 0% [72 P.S. !;9116(a)(1.2)].
The tax rate imposed on the net value oftranslers to or for the use of the decedent's lineal beneficiaries is 4.5%, except as noted in 72 P.S. 99116(1.2) [72 PS. !;9116(alll)].
The tax rate imposed on the net value of transfers to or for the use of the decedent's siblings is 12% [72 P.S. !;9116(a)(1.3)]. A sibling is defined, under Section 9102, as an
individual who has at least one parent in common with the decedent, whether by blood or adoption,
STFPA42021F.2
REV-150::; EX + (1-9?) (I)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
INHERITANCE TAX RETURN
RESIDENT DECEDENT
SCHEDULE B
STOCKS & BONDS
ESTATE OF
Smith, Esther K.
FILE NUMBER
21-04-00287
All property jointly-owned with the right of survivorship must be disclosed on Schedule F.
ITEM
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
VALUE AT DATE
OF DEATH
1.
$15,000 PA Turnpike Commission, 5% due 7-15-31
accrued interest 1-15-04 to 1-30-04
15,000.00
30.91
2.
369.151 shs. Lord Abbett Tax Free Income Trust PA CI A @5.36
1,978.65
3.
197.902 shs. American Funds Capital World Growth & Income
Fund CI A @31.14
7.
185.512 shs. American Funds New Perspective Fund @25.30
1077.357 shs. American Funds Washington Mutual Fund @29.65
6,162.67
4,811.16
5,126.53
4,693.45
31,943.64
4.
163.090 shs. American Funds Fundamental Investors @29.50
5.
173.604 shs. American Funds Investment Co of America @29.53
6.
TOTAL (Also enter on line 2, Recapitulation) $
(If more space is needed, insert additional sheets of the same size)
69.747.01
STFPA42021FA
REV-150i3 EX + (1-97)(1)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
INHERITANCE TAX RETURN
RESIDENT DECEDENT
SCHEDULE E
CASH, BANK DEPOSITS, & MISC.
PERSONAL PROPERTY
ESTATE OF
Smith, Esther K.
FILE NUMBER
21-04-00287
Indude the proceeds of litigation and the date the proceeds were received by the estate. All property jointly-owned with the right of survivorship must be disclosed on Schedule F.
ITEM
NUMBER
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
DESCRIPTION
2003 federal income tax refund
United Church of Christ Homes - refund
Columbus Life Ins. Co. - check dated 1-29-04
Miscellaneous refunds
The Bank of Landisburg - savings account #61366525
The Bank of Landisburg - checking account #613665
Miscellaneous jewelry and coins as appraised
VALUE AT DATE
OF DEATH
918.00
168.57
400.00
86.95
27,096.46
10,318.53
2,420.00
TOTAL (Also enter on line 5, Recapitulation) $
(If more space is needed, insert additional sheets of the same size)
41408.51
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REV-151Q EX + (1-97)(1)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
INHERITANCE TAX RETURN
RESIDENT DECEDENT
SCHEDULE G
INTER.VIVOS TRANSFERS &
MISC. NON.PROBATE PROPERTY
ESTATE OF
Smith, Esther K.
FILE NUMBER
21-04-00287
This schedule must be completed and filed if the answer to any of questions 1 through 4 on the reverse side of the REV-1500 COVER SHEET is yes.
DESCRIPTION OF PROPERTY %OF
ITEM I~LUDE THE WlME OF H-E TRANSFEREE, THEIR RELATIONSHIP TO DECEDENT AND THE DATE DATE OF DEATH DECO'S EXCLUSION TAXABLE VALUE
NUMBER OF TRANSFER ATTACH A COPY OF H-E DEED FOR REAl ESTATE VALUE OF ASSET INTEREST (IFAPPLlCABLE)
1. Commonwealth of PA - final pension payment
beneficiary: Kristin Adams 915.11 100 915.11
2. Sun America - annuity policy #C1034507
beneficiary: estate 7,831.29 100 7,831.29
TOTAL (Also enter on line 7, Recapitulation) $ 8 746.40
(If more space IS needed, insert additional sheets of the same size)
STFPA42021F.11
REV.1511 EX .. (1-97) (I)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
INHERITANCE TAX RETURN
RESIDENT DECEDENT
SCHEDULE H
FUNERAL EXPENSES &
ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS
ESTATE OF
Smith, Esther K.
FILE NUMBER
21-04-00287
Debts of decedent must be reported on Schedule I.
ITEM
NUMBER DESCRIPTION AMOUNT
A. FUNERAL EXPENSES:
1. Ronan Funeral Home 100.00
2. Funeral repast 177.42
3. Organist and honorarium 100.00
B ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS:
1. Personal Representative's Commissions
Name of Personal Representative(s)
Social Security Number(s) I EIN Number of Personal Representative(s)
Street Address
Ci~ State lip
Year(s) Commission Paid:
2. AllorneyFees 336.28
3. Family Exemption: (If decedent's address is not the same as claimant's, attach explanation)
Claimant
Street Address
Ci~ State lip
Relationship of Claimant to Decedent
4. Probate Fees
5. Accountant's Fees 3,000.00
6. Tax Return Preparer's Fees 257.00
7. Appraisal fee for jewelry and coins 85.00
8. Executor travel expenses to probate will, remove personal
belongings from personal care home 1,128.63
9. Register of Wills - filing fees 235.00
TOTAL (Also enter on line 9, Recapitulation) $ 5419.33
(If more space is needed, insert additional sheets of the same size)
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REV-1512 EX + (1-97)(1)
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
INHERITANCE TAX RETURN
RESIDENT DECEDENT
SCHEDULE I
DEBTS OF DECEDENT,
MORTGAGE LIABILITIES, & LIENS
ESTATE OF
Smith, Esther K.
FILE NUMBER
21-04-00287
Include unreimbursed medical expenses.
ITEM
NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
AMOUNT
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Pharmamerica - pharmacy bill
Guistwite Family Practice - medical care
Moffitt Heart & Vascular Group - medical care
Excel Telecommunications, Inc. - telephone
West Shore EMS - medical care
1,019.97
90.93
17.79
9.07
32.00
TOTAL (Also enter on line 10, Recapitulation) $
(If more space is needed, insert additional sheets of the same size)
1 169.76
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REV-151'J EX + (9-DO)
COMMONVVEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
INHERITANCE TAX RETURN
RESIDENT DECEDENT
SCHEDULE J
BENEFICIARIES
ESTATE OF
Smith Esther K
FILE NUMBER
21 04 00287
,. - -
RELATIONSHIP TO DECEDENT AMOUNT OR SHARE
NUMBER NAME AND ADDRESS OF PERSON(S) RECEIVING PROPERTY Do Not List Trustee(s) OF ESTATE
L TAXABLE DISTRIBUTIONS [include outright spousal distributions, and transfers
under Sec. 9116 (a) (1.2)]
1. Douglas M. Smith
Box 233
milford IN 46542 son $10,000
2. See attached
lineal heirs jewelry and coins
3. Debroah K. Whistler
1232 Rochester Blvd.
Rochester IN 46975 daughter 50% residue
4. Kristen E. Adams
1118 Cleveland Avenue
Ft. Myers FL 33907 daughter 50% residue
ENTER DOLLAR AMOUNTS FOR DISTRIBUTIONS SHOWN ABOVE ON LINES 15 THROUGH 18, AS APPROPRIATE, ON REV-1500 COVER SHEET
II. NON-TAXABLE DISTRIBUTIONS:
A. SPOUSAL DISTRIBUTIONS UNDER SECTION 9113 FOR WHICH AN ELECTION TO TAX IS NOT BEING MADE
1.
B. CHARITABLE AND GOVERNMENTAL DISTRIBUTIONS
1.
TOTAL OF PART II - ENTER TOTAL NON-TAXABLE DISTRIBUTIONS ON LINE 13 OF REV-1500 COVER SHEET $
(If more space is needed, insert additional sheels of the same size)
srFPA42021F,14
Estate of Esther R. Smith, Deceased
File No. 21-04-00287
List of Heirs for Specific Bequests of
Jewelry and Coins to Accompany Inheritance Tax Return
Please note: All items devised per Paragraph Second, Al-9 were appraised. The total
appraised value was $2,420, which is shown on Schedule E as well as Schedule J of the
Rev-1500+
Name Relationship
Deborah K. Whistler Dauahter
Kristen E. Adams Dauahter
Doualas M. Smith Son
Bill Adams Son-in-law
Steve Whistler Son-in-law
Laura Whistler Grand-dauahter
Kara Whistler Grand-dauahter
Clavton Whistler Grand-son
Tarvn Adams Grand-dauahter
LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT
OF
ESTHER SMITH
I, ESTHER SMITH, of 1156 Royer Road, Carlisle, Cumberland County,
Pennsylvania, being of sound mind, disposing memory and full legal age, do hereby make and declare
this to be my Last Will and Testament, hereby revoking all prior Wills and Codicils heretofore made
by me.
All references to my children are to my daughters, DEBORAH K. WmSTLER and
KRISTIN E. ADAMS and to my son DOUGLAS M. SMITH.
FIRST: I direct that my Executor pay all my debts and funeral expenses as soon
after my death as may be practicable I further direct that all state, inheritance, transfer, legacy, or
succession taxes which may be assessed to my estate, or any part of my estate, whether passing under
my will, shall be paid out of my residuary estate as an expense of administration and without
apportionment.
SECOND:
I specifically make the following gifts:
A Jewelry
1. To my daughter, Deborah K. Whistler, a five stone amethyst
ring, a cameo in a gold setting, a gold leaf with pearls, a Black Hills gold ring, Grandma
Trimmer's engagement ring with diamond chip, an engraved locket with chain "EPT", a ruby and
diamond chip ring, a silver or white gold wedding band with chips, my 3/4 carat diamond in white
gold, a bar pin with pearl, a gold chain with two antique slides, a black bead necklace, an unset
tamez emerald stone, and a nymphs etched in beige stone set in gold;
2. To my daughter, Kristin E. Adams, a technibond chain, a gold
pin etched with flowers from Uncle Malcolm, my cameo in gold frame, dancing cameo (lady) in
silver frame, a gold leaf with a beige carved rose, a white gold diamond ring, sapphire and
diamonds in gold, Grandma Trimmer's gold lapel watch with pin, antique gold chain, a silver
chain with crystal drop from Europe, black cameo in silver setting, a multi-colored stone
necklace, and a large gold locket with initials (ELM?);
Page 1 of 6
3. To my son, Douglas M. Smith, a "chunk" gold ring, Art's black
onyx ring, a silver disk engraved "D", a sapphire and diamond band, and an Elgin pocket watch
and stop watch;
4. To my son-in-law, Bill Adams, Art's watch and Art's good tie-
tac;
5. To my son-in-law, Steve Whistler, a men's snap lid watch set in
gold, crystal needs replaced;
6. To my granddaughter, Laura Whistler, my mother's little gold
heart with chain, a hummingbird pin, a small ruby and diamond ring, a real pearl ring set in gold,
an Austrian coin on a silver chain, a turquoise set in silver, and a ladies lapel gold watch with snap
lid, missing crystal;
7. To my granddaughter, Kara Whistler, a small cameo in gold
with chain, a three-leaf clover sapphire ring, a silver waterfall cascade necklace, a silver flower
necklace from India, a pearl choker, faux pearls, a turquoise in black setting on a silver chain,
mother-of-pearl earrings, elephant ivory earrings, blue stone drops in gold earrings, black onyx
earrings, black drop circle earrings, two pearl earrings, silver spiral earrings, a hand painted lily
pad pin, a ladies' snap lid gold watch engraved with flowers, and a hand painted Estee Lauder
Cloisonne box;
8. To my grandson, Clayton Whistler, a gold piece with chain and
four Indian head pennies (1851,1901,1901, and 1902); and
9. To my granddaughter, Taryn Adams, a circle pin with
diamonds, ajade ring with two chips set in gold, a zircon in white gold, ruby with four small
pearls and a pearl drop on a gold chain, an ivory cross on a silver chain, a gold cross, a sterling
"s" monogram circle pin and earrings, my Y2 carat diamond platinum ring, a sterling chain, a small
silver chain with crystal drop, my baby locket with chain initialed "EER", a gold heart with pearl
on a chain, and an ivory elephant necklace.
B. Cash - I give $10,00000 to my son, Douglas M. Smith.
THIRD: I give all the rest and residue of my estate in equal shares to my
daughters, Deborah K. Whistler and Kristin E. Adams.
Page 2 of6
FOURTH: I appoint my daughters, DEBORAH K. WmSTLER, Social
Security Number 208-42-7220, of 1232 Rochester Blvd., Rochester, Indiana, and KRISTIN E.
ADAMS, Social Security Number 162-48-0888, of 135 S. E. 6th Street, Cape Coral, Florida, to
serve as Executrixes of my estate. In the event, Deborah K. Whistler or Kristin E. Adams does
not survive me, or in the event either one will not or cannot serve as my Executrixes, the other
may serve alone as Executrix of my estate. In the event, neither Deborah K. Whistler or Kristin
E. Adams survives me, or neither one can serve as my Executrix, I then appoint my son,
DOUGLAS M. SMITH, Social Security Number 162-48-0887, of P.O. Box 233, Milford,
Indiana, to serve as Executor of my estate.
FIFTH: In addition to having all the powers conferred by statute or by
general rules of law, my Executor, with respect to the properties in my estate, subject to any
limitations stated elsewhere in this Will, are specifically authorized and empowered:
(a) To invest any funds of my estate in any corporate shares, bonds,
notes, or other securities or property, real or personal, including any common or commingled
funds maintained by my Executor hereunder. This is to reflect my intention to give the broadest
investment powers and discretion to my Executor;
(b) To sell or otherwise dispose of any property, real or personal, at
any time forming a part of my estate, for cash or upon credit, in such a way and on such terms as
my Executor may deem best;
(c) To manage, operate, repair, improve, mortgage, and lease for any
term any real estate at any time held;
(d) To make distribution in cash or in kind upon any division of my
estate; and
(e) In general, to exercise all powers in the management of my estate
which any individual could exercise in the management of similar property in his own right, and to
do all acts which my Executor deem necessary or proper to carry out the purposes of this will.
SIXTH: No Executor acting hereunder shall be required to post bond or
enter surety in this any other jurisdiction
Page 3 of6
SEVENTH: If any person or institution entitled to share in any distribution
under the terms of this, my Last Will and Testament, becomes an adverse party in any proceeding
to contest the probate of this Last Will and Testament, such person or institution shall forfeit his,
her or its entire interest inherited hereunder and all provisions in favor of such person or
institution shall be declared void and of no effect. The share of such person or institution so
forfeited shall be distributed a part of the residue pursuant to Paragraph Two hereof except that if
such person or institution is entitled to share in the said residue, that interest shall be distributed
proportionately to the other residuary distributees.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this t,o-l!:)
WO\Ja.m~ , 1999.
day of
4~UIER~AL)
Page 4 of 6
SIGNED, SEALED, PUBLISHED and DECLARED by the above, ESTHER SMITH,
as and for her Last Will and Testament, in the presence of us, who, at her request, in her presence,
and in the presence of each other, have hereunto subscribed our names as witnesses:
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYL VANIA
COUNTY OF
SS:
I, ESTHER SMITH, Testatrix, whose name is signed to the foregoing
instrument, having been duly qualified according to law, do hereby acknowledge that I have
signed and executed the instrument of my Last Will and Testament; that I signed it willingly; and
that I signed it as my free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed.
Sworn to and acknowledged before me by ESTHER SMITH, the Testatrix, this
~ day of ....'Cl~h.. h. " 1999.
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We, 'Rasefh(l( ,'( F?rJtylf"j and F'3.\-~o. L.HJ~(i(X K ,
the witnesses whose names are signed to the attached instrument, bei g duly qualified accordmg
to law, do depose and say that we were present and saw the Testatrix, ESTHER SMITH, sign
and execute the instrument of her Last Will and Testament; that she signed it willingly and that
she executed it as her free and voluntary act for the purposes therein expressed; that each of us in
the hearing and sight of the Testatrix signed the Will as witnesses; and that to the best of our
knowledge the Testatrix was at that time 18 or more years of age, of sound mind and under no
constraint or undue influence.
Sworn to and subscribed to before me by
fs\-r-f A 10 I . \))cltY'\(1ce( , witnesses, this 3o'lli
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day of ~O'I<lmb.ill.. 1999.
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. " \' ,\ \ My Commission expires 0cl16. 2003
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Cumberland County - Register Of Wills
One Courthouse Square
Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: (717) 240-6345
Date: 12/16/2005
KENNEDY MARY KOLLAS
1104 FERNWOOD AVENUE SUITE 104
CAMP HILL, PA 17011
RE: Estate of SMITH ESTHER R
File Number: 2004-00287
Dear Sir/Madam:
It has come to my attention that you have not filed the Status
Report by Personal Representative (Rule 6.12) in the above captioned
estate.
As per the AMENDMENTS TO SUPREME COURT ORPHANS' COURT RULES, NO.
103 SUPREME COURT RULES DOCKET NO.1, for decedents dying on or after
July I, 1992, the personal representative or his counsel, within two
(2) years of the decedent's death, shall file with the Register of
wills a Status Report of completed or uncompleted administration.
This filing is due by:
1/30/2006
Your prompt attention to this matter will be appreciated.
Thank You.
Sincerely,
t~ , V,i!t- ~/ #
'~Jtf~-F~~~US~~~~~
REGISTER OF WILLS
cc: File
Personal Representative(s)
Judge
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Cumberland County - Register Of wills
One ~ourthouse Square
Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: (717) 240-6345
Date: 1/05/2006
ADAMS KRISTIN E
135 S.E. 6TH STREET
CAPE CORAL, FL 33904
RE: Estate of SMITH ESTHER R
File Number: 2004-00287
Dear Sir/Madam:
It has come to my attention that you have not filed the Status
Report by Personal Representative (Rule 6.12) in the above captioned
estate.
As per the AMENDMENTS TO SUPREME COURT ORPHANS' COURT RULES, NO.
103 SUPREME COURT RULES DOCKET NO.1, for decedents dying on or after
July 1, 1992, the personal representative or his counsel, within two
(2) years of the decedent1s death, shall file with the Register of
Wills a Status Report of completed or uncompleted administration.
This filing is due by:
1/30/2006
Your prompt attention to this matter will be appreciated.
Thank You.
Sincerely,
~~J~
GLENDA FARNER STRASBAUGH
REGISTER OF WILLS
cc: File
Counsel
Judge
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Cumberland County - Register Of Wills
One Courthouse Square
Carlisle, PA 17013
Phone: (717) 240-6345
Date: 1/05/2006
WHISTLER DEBORAH K
1232 ROCHESTER BLVD
ROCHESTER, NY 46975
RE: Estate of SMITH ESTHER R
File Number: 2004-00287
Dear Sir/Madam:
It has come to my attention that you have not filed the Status
Report by Personal Representative (Rule 6.12) in the above captioned
estate.
As per the AMENDMENTS TO SUPREME COURT ORPHANS' COURT RULES, NO.
103 SUPREME COURT RULES DOCKET NO. I, for decedents dying on or after
July I, 1992, the personal representative or his counsel, within two
(2) years of the decedent's death, shall file with the Register of
wills a Status Report of completed or uncompleted administration.
This filing is due by:
1/30/2006
Your prompt attention to this matter will be appreciated.
Thank You.
Sincerely,
.~!~~~
GLENDA FARNER STRASBAUGH
REGISTER OF WILLS
cc: File
Counsel
Judge
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ORPHANS' COURT DIVISION
ESTATE OF ESTHER R SMITH
NO, 21-04-00287
DECEASED
1-30-2004
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IN THE COURT OF COMMON PLEAS OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY
In Re: Estate of
Esther R. Smith,
Deceased
Orphan's Court Division
Local No.
PRAECIPE FOR ENTRY OF WITHDRAWAL
To the Prothonotary:
2004-00287
Please withdraw the appearance of MARY KaLLAS KENNEDY, Esquire, as counsel for
DEBORAH K. WHISTLER and KRISTIN E. ADAMS, Personal Representatives, in the above-
captioned matter.
RESPECTFULL Y SUBMITTED:
Mary Kollas e edy, Esquire
KaLLAS KENNEDY
1104 Fernwood Avenue
Camp Hill, P A 17011
(717) 731-1600
Attorney I.D. No. 69246
Dated: Z - 22.- 00
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LAW OFFICES OF
KOLLAS AND KENNEDY
1104 FERNWOOD AVENUE
CAMP HILL, PENNSYLVANIA 17011
WilLIAM C. KOlLAS
JAMES W. KOlLAS
OF COUNSEL
MARY KOlLAS KENNEDY
TELEPHONE NO. (717) 731-1600
FAX NO. (717) 731-1460
February 24,2006
Glenda Farner Strasbaugh
Register of Wills
Cumberland County Courthouse
One Courthouse Square
Cariisie, P A 170 i 3
RE: Estate of Esther R. Smith
No.: 2004-00287
Dear Ms. Strasbaugh:
Enclosed please find an original and one (1) copy of a Praecipe to be filed in the above-
referenced matter. Kindly, time-stamp the copy and return it in the enclosed self-addressed,
stamped envelope.
If you should have questions, please do not hesitate to contact my office.
Very truly yours,
KOLLAS AND K8NNEDY
1YLoxe k:j)lLtuJ ~/CtLf'--
Mary Kollas Kennedy
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